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Bull

proper nounproper nouncommon in dialogue

The constellation and zodiacal sign Taurus.

proper noun

  1. 1

    The constellation and zodiacal sign Taurus.

    The Bull reigneth in the neck, & in the throat.

    Those stars said to belong to the Ram might as well be supposed to belong to the Bull or the Lion.

    The Ram, the Bull, the heavenly Twins, And next the Crab, the Lion shines, The Virgin and the Scales; The Scorpion, Archer, and Sea-Goat, The Man that carries the Water-pot, And Fish with glittering scales.

    An early Grecian gem shows three nude figures, hand in hand, standing on the head of the Bull, one pointing to seven stars in line over the back, which Landseer referred to the Hyades.

proper noun

  1. 1

    A surname transferred from the nickname derived from the name of the animal.

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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).